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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1971

Page

7

Chiefs and Dolphins Set for AFC Playoff showdown

Kansas City hosts Miami in the AFC playoff at Municipal Stadium with a 4 05 p m start televised by NBC A record 52000 attendance expected as the Chiefs seek a seventh title appearance in six years while Miami eyes postseason glory led by quarterback Bob Griese and receiver Paul Warfield with Larry Csonka pacing the running game.

Robert Moore Associated Press Kansas City Miami Dolphins Kansas City Chiefs NBC Municipal Stadium Chiefs Harry S. Truman Dolphins Oakland Bob Griese Paul Warfield Kiick Kolen Garo Yepremiau Podolak Dolphin Dawson Griese Wendeallhor Warfield Washington Cleveland San Taylor Erancisco Don Shula Miami Hank Stram Csonka Nick Buoniconti Dick An Andderson Jake Scott Mikeldition

Holiday Classic Next Week To Aid Tech Athletic Fund

Four team Holiday Classic basketball tourney funds Tech athletics as part of the 75th anniversary sponsorship. Ohio Dominican, Chesapeake, Westchester State, and West Virginia Tech are scheduled with first round pairings at Meyerhoff Arena. Ticket prices set at advance purchases and at the door.

Tech Athletic Fund Bob Fretwell Montgomery Virginia Tech Athletic Tech Meyerhoff Navy Chesapeake Ohio Dominican Westchester State West Virginia Tech Westchester LaSalle Temple St. Joe's Phillips Pennsylvania Kansas City Central State Gary Selke Cedar Grove John West Virginia Tech Scholarship Fund, Inc Athletic Fund Century Club Carl Kennedy College Drug Montgomery Drug Henderson Drug

Scores From Basketball Action Across Schools and Colleges

A busy slate shows Winfield 85 beat Hawai 49 and Indiana State 88 over Valparaiso 71. Nebraska 60 topped San Jose State 64 while Oklahoma 101 defeated Athletes in Action 92. Finals include Cincinnati 104 over Ohio 67 and UCLA 11 percent edging Texas Christian at Long Beach State 103 60.

South Carolina Pitt Duquesne St. Peter's Delaware Poto St. Paul Penn Western Ky.y Vanderbilt Tahais Ohio St Cincinnati Ohio Nebgraska San Jose St Minnesota Drake Oklahoma nActon Grand Valley St Wayne St Indiana St Valparaiso Youngstown Wesleyan State Vigo River Falls Ctown St Arkansas Far East Utah Northwestern UCLA Texas Christian Long Beach St Valley St U. of Pacific Washington Gonrays St. Mary's Calif Portland St British Columbia St. John's N.Y New Mexico Texas

Dawson and Griese Named to Pro Bowl

Len Dawson of the Kansas City Chiefs and Bob Griese of the Miami Dolphins headline the AFC NFC Pro Bowl selections. The Chiefs and Dolphins feature multiple teammates among the 11 Chiefs and six Griese men named to the all star squad announced in New York.

Mike Ratchet Los Angeles New York Len] Dawson Chiefs Dawson Kansas City Chiefs Bob Griese Griese Miami Dolphins Otis Taylor Amer Jim Tyrer Ed Kan Budd Buck Buchanan Curley Culp Bobby Bell Fred Fauternikott Willie la Rasters Esot Werieas Lee Emmitt Miami Thomas Jerre Wilson Nee Eamonds Chesters Jan Ste Gutardh Gain Jake Scott Csonka Miami Leroy Kele Mercury Morris Citweland Floyd Little Denver Nfeence

Greenbrier East routs West in county clash 76 37

Greenbrier East dominated West in a 76 to 37 win as Warren Baker led with 19 points, Bruce Johnson 13, and Melvin Marshall 10. West’s Danny Barker scored 21 to reach double figures in a one-sided county rivalry game.

Charmco Greenbrier East Greenbrier J West Warren Baker Bruce Johnson Melvin Marshall Danny Barker West

Was Game of Baseball Born On Christmas 350 Years Ago

Historian Harry Simmons challenges the Doubleday origin story and argues early forms of baseball emerged in 17th century Plymouth Colony. He cites Gov. Bradford’s 1621 Christmas Day labor scene, later described as playing ball with stools and bases, evolving into base like play.

Will Grimsley New York Gen Abner Doubleday Harry Simmons Bowie Kuhn Baseball Simmons Phillipe de la Noye Delano John Adams U.S Pymouth Gov William Bradford Massachusetts Bradford Plymouth Onng Annis Basesquam Mass Barbara Bases Tleday John Feign Weir Perry Pase

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